First Massachusetts Infantry Skirmish Line

Right of the

Skirmish Line

First

Massachusetts

Infantry

Left resting on

Spangler's Lane

11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. July 2, 1863

Loss on skirmish line

Killed 8, Died of wounds 2,

Wounded 32, Prisoners 10.

Total 52.

Marker can be reached from Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling ...

First Massachusetts Infantry

First Brigade, Second Division

(Front):First Mass.

Infantry

(Back):On July 2, 1863

from 11 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.

the First Regiment

Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry,

Lieut. Col. Clark B. Baldwin commanding,

occupied this spot in support of its skirmish line

800 feet in advance, the Regiment subsequently took

position in the Brigade ...